ZOOM TELEPHONICS, INC.
VFX 14.4V
Modem Type |
Data (synchronous/asynchronous)/Fax/Voice |
Maximum Data Rate |
14.4Kbps |
Maximum Fax Rate |
14.4Kbps |
Data Bus |
External |
Fax Class |
Class I & II |
Data Modulation Protocol |
Bell 103A/212A ITU-T V.21, V.22, V.22bis, V.23, V.32, V.32bis |
Fax Modulation Protocol |
ITU-T V.17, V.21CH2, V.27ter, V.29 |
Error Correction/Compression |
MNP5, V.42, V.42bis |
CONNECTIONS | |||
Purpose |
Location |
Purpose |
Location |
Line out |
CN1 |
DC power |
CN4 |
Line in |
CN2 |
Power switch |
SW1 |
RS-232/422 |
CN3 |
DIAGNOSTIC LED(S) | |||
LED |
Color |
Status |
Condition |
MSG |
Red |
On |
Stored faxes exist |
MSG |
Red |
Off |
No faxes stored |
FAX |
Red |
On |
Modem is connected in FAX mode |
FAX |
Red |
Off |
Modem is not connected in FAX mode |
14.4 |
Red |
On |
Modem connected at 14.4Kbps |
14.4 |
Red |
Off |
Modem not connected at 14.4Kbps |
V.32 |
Red |
On |
Modem is in V.32 mode. |
V.32 |
Red |
Off |
Modem is not in V.32 mode. |
V.42 |
Red |
On |
Modem is in V.42 mode. |
V.42 |
Red |
Off |
Modem is not in V.42 mode. |
DC |
Red |
On |
Error correction enabled |
DC |
Red |
Off |
Error correction disabled |
EC |
Red |
On |
Error correction enabled |
EC |
Red |
Off |
Error correction disabled |
FC |
Red |
On |
Flow control enabled |
FC |
Red |
Off |
Flow control disabled |
AA |
Red |
On |
Auto-answer enabled |
AA |
Red |
Off |
Auto-answer disabled |
AA |
Red |
Blinking |
Phone is ringing |
CD |
Red |
On |
Carrier signal detected |
CD |
Red |
Off |
Carrier signal not detected |
OH |
Red |
On |
Modem is off-hook |
OH |
Red |
Off |
Modem is on-hook |
RX |
Red |
On |
Modem is receiving data |
RX |
Red |
Off |
Modem is not receiving data |
TX |
Red |
On |
Modem is transmitting data |
TX |
Red |
Off |
Modem is not transmitting data |
TR |
Red |
On |
DTR signal is high |
TR |
Red |
Off |
DTR signal is low |
MR |
Red |
On |
Power is on |
MR |
Red |
Off |
Power is off |
Proprietary AT Command Set
AUTO-RETRAIN | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT %En |
Example: |
AT %E1 <CR> |
Description: |
Selects auto-retrain mode. |
Command |
Function |
» %E0 |
Auto-retrain disabled. |
%E1 |
Auto-retrain enabled. |
%E2 |
Fallback/fall forward enabled. |
%E3 |
Fallback/fall forward and fast hang-up enabled. |
COMPRESSION | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT %Cn |
Example: |
AT *EC0 %C1 *AP0 <CR> |
Description: |
Selects data compression. |
Command |
Function |
%C0 |
Data compression disabled. |
%C1 |
MNP5 enabled. |
%C2 |
V.42bis enabled. |
» %C3 |
MNP5 and V.42bis enabled. |
BREAK SEND | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] \Bn [cmds] |
Example: |
AT \B3 &W <CR> |
Default: |
3 |
Range: |
1-9 |
Unit: |
.1 second |
Description: |
Sends break to modem. |
FLOW CONTROL TYPE | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] \Kn [cmds] |
Example: |
AT \K1 <CR> |
Description: |
Configures action of break signal. |
Command |
Function |
\K0 |
Flow control disabled. |
» \K3 |
RTS/CTS flow control enabled. |
\K4 |
XON/XOFF flow control enabled. |
CONNECT MODE | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] \Nn [cmds] |
Example: |
AT \N1 DT555-1212 <CR> |
Description: |
Sets connect mode. |
Command |
Function |
\N0 |
Normal mode enabled. |
\N1 |
Direct mode enabled. |
\N2 |
Error correction mode enabled. |
» \N3 |
MNP mode with fallback to normal mode enabled. |
\N4 |
LAPM mode only enabled. |
\N5 |
MNP mode enabled. |
CONNECTION FAILURE CODES | |
Format |
AT [cmds] S86? [cmds] |
Example: |
ATS86? <CR> |
Default: |
Read-only |
Range: |
0, 4 - 14 |
Unit: |
None |
Stored: |
N/A |
Description: |
Reports codes which correspond to the possible causes of a connection failure. |
Value |
Meaning |
0 |
No failure - normal hang-up. |
4 |
Carrier signal lost. |
5 |
No error-control detected for remote modem during feature negotiation. |
6 |
Remote modem failed to respond to feature negotiation. |
7 |
Local modem is asynchronous-only, remote modem is synchronous-only. |
8 |
No common framing technique found. |
9 |
No common protocol found. |
10 |
Remote modem sent erroneous feature negotiation message. |
11 |
Remote modem failed to send synchronous information. |
12 |
No failure - remote modem disconnected normally. |
13 |
Remote modem failed to respond after 10 re-transmissions same message. |
14 |
Violation of negotiated protocol caused failure. |
ERROR CORRECTION REJECTION | ||
Format |
AT [cmds] S36=n [cmds] | |
Example: |
ATS36=0 <CR> | |
Default: |
Unidentified | |
Range: |
0 - 7 | |
Unit: |
Bit-mapped | |
Description: |
Configures the modem’s behavior if an error-correcting connection cannot be made. | |
Command |
Function | |
0 |
Modem disconnects | |
3 |
Modem attempts normal connection. | |
4 |
Modem attempts MNP connection. | |
7 |
Modem attempts MNP connection. If it fails, modem attempts normal connection. |
FLASH DIAL MODIFIER TIME | |
Format |
AT [cmds] S29=n [cmds] |
Example: |
ATS29=0 <CR> |
Default: |
0 |
Range: |
0-255 |
Unit: |
10 ms |
Description: |
Time the modem will go on-hook upon receiving the ! dial modifier in dial string. |
FLOW CONTROL | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] \Gn [cmds] |
Example: |
AT G1 &K3 <CR> |
Description: |
Selects modem port flow control. |
Command |
Function |
» \G0 |
Flow control disabled. |
\G1 |
Flow control enabled. |
FLOW CONTROL DISPLAY | ||
Format |
AT [cmds] S39? [cmds] | |
Example: |
ATS39?<CR> | |
Default: |
Read-only | |
Range: |
0, 3 - 6 | |
Unit: |
None | |
Stored: |
N/A | |
Description: |
Contains the current flow control. | |
Value |
Meaning | |
0 |
Flow control is disabled. | |
» 3 |
RTS/CTS flow control is enabled. | |
4 |
XON/XOFF flow control is enabled. | |
5 |
AFT XON/XOFF flow control is enabled. | |
6 |
RTS/CTS and XON/XOFF flow control enabled. |
FLOW CONTROL CHARACTER - XOFF | |
Type: |
Register |
Format: |
AT [cmds] S33=n [cmds] |
Example: |
ATS33=20 <CR> |
Default: |
19 |
Range: |
0-255 |
Unit: |
ASCII |
Description: |
Sets the character used to represent XOFF. |
FLOW CONTROL CHARACTER - XON | |
Type: |
Register |
Format: |
AT [cmds] S32=n [cmds] |
Example: |
ATS32=20 <CR> |
Default: |
17 |
Range: |
0-255 |
Unit: |
ASCII |
Description: |
Sets the character used to represent XON. |
LEASED LINE RECEIVE LEVEL DISPLAY | |
Type: |
Immediate |
Format: |
AT [cmds] %L [cmds] l |
Example: |
AT %L &W <CR> |
Description: |
Displays signal level for reception when in leased-line mode. |
MAXIMUM BLOCK SIZE FOR TRANSMISSION | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] \An [cmds] |
Example: |
AT \A3 %C1 <CR> |
Description: |
Sets the maximum transmittable block size. |
Command |
Function |
\A0 |
MNP block size is 64 characters. |
» \A1 |
MNP block size is 128 characters. |
\A2 |
MNP block size is 192 characters. |
\A3 |
MNP block size is 256 characters. |
MNP STREAM/BLOCK MODE | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] \Ln [cmds] |
Example: |
AT \L1 DT555-1212 <CR> |
Description: |
Selects the transfer mode for MNP. |
Command |
Function |
» \L0 |
Stream mode for MNP enabled. |
\L1 |
Block mode for MNP enabled. |
NEGOTIATE LINE SPEED | |
Type: |
Configuration |
Format: |
AT [cmds] %Q [cmds] |
Example: |
AT %Q &W <CR> |
Description: |
Displays signal quality. |
SLEEP TIMER | |
Format |
AT [cmds] S24=n [cmds] |
Example: |
ATS24=40 <CR> |
Default: |
0 |
Range: |
0 - 255 |
Unit: |
1 second |
Description: |
Maximum duration of DTE and DCE inactivity allowed prior to initiating low-power sleep mode. |